December weather forecast
Clanton, AL

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Weather in December

December in Clanton, Alabama exhibits a wintry climate, marked by lower temperatures and higher humidity. The average daily temperature oscillates between 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C). These weather conditions bring forth a calm and chill feeling reminiscent of winter landscapes. The shorter days and chilly nights create a quiet, peaceful ambiance typical of the holiday season. As December ends, it leaves a trail of colder temperatures, catapulting Clanton into another year of weather cycles.

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C) to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). Throughout December, a steady low-temperature average of 41.2°F (5.1°C) is noted.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Clanton, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Clanton, in December, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Clanton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.1 days and collects up to 37.87" (962mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Clanton, Alabama.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Clanton, Alabama, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Clanton. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Clanton?

The high-temperature, in December, in Clanton, is 56.3°F (13.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 41.2°F (5.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month in Clanton?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Clanton?

In December, the average relative humidity in Clanton, Alabama, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Clanton?

In December, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout December, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Clanton?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Clanton, Alabama. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Clanton?

In December, it is snowing for 0.5 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Clanton?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Clanton?

In Clanton, the average day length in December is 10h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Clanton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Clanton, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Clanton have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Clanton is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Clanton?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in December in Clanton?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Clanton, Alabama, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Clanton, AL

Average temperature in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

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Average pressure in December
Clanton, AL

Average pressure in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Clanton, AL

Average wind speed in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Clanton, AL

Average humidity in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Clanton, AL

Average rainfall in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in December
Clanton, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Clanton, AL

Average snowfall in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Clanton, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Clanton, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Clanton, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Clanton, AL

Average UV index in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Clanton, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Clanton, AL

Average visibility in December - Clanton, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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